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  The mail, and more

  

  (say, Senator Foo or Congressman Bar). It's rare for these letters to say ... asking the aide in that politician's office that they worked for to write ... -school cassette player to listen to it? :p" Relatedly, Arvind asks, "Matt, for the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Top Ten of All Time; 2024 Edition ft. Barack Obama aka Minesweeper Monday EP 2

  

  about making a pizza, and how Simmons hall doesn't have a sheet pan in any ... them even have ovens!! I'm going to ask them to order some more...oh yeah ... 'congratulations' at the end. i tried to make it a caption but yo no se. "]Note[/annotation].

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 7, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I Never Thought I Would Join a Sorority ...but here I am?

  

  To all of you who are wondering how in the world you will navigate ... new sorority coming to MIT. There was an increased demand for greek life ... new group. To make a long story short (one for a whole other blog post

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 6, 2017
• Blog / Personal Projects

  in Black Valley Hostel journal of my third day in Ireland

  

  made valiant efforts. When I asked for a word, they switched to English ... enough to get to Killarney early. Alas.  I was stressed for parts of the ... Kerry, Ireland. It’s the launching point to walk the Kerry Way, a nine

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I’m sitting on a bus and am SO sleep-deprived.

  

  Airport customs for something like an hour (can someone please explain to me ... 've been traveling for 16 hours. I credit my consciousness to the hour ... Getting from London (England) to Charlottesville (Virginia) is much

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  90-something days of summer (Part 1) MIT people around the world

  

  ’s how I got to know her!! Since the first time I talked to her, I have ... find three programs that allowed me to travel for 1-3 months and I can ... . _____________________________________________________________________________________________ The second person I would love for you all to meet is Qing Li, Class of

  • by Linh V. '13
  • April 20, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where I’ve Been All this time ...

  

  – that’s how I function. Using a stool to press down on a drying foam ... For the past month or so, architecture studio has been holding me hostage; not completely involuntary I would say. It’s so easy to go into

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 30, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Eating my words at Area Four Mushroom and fontina pizza my beloved

  

  [/annotation] even when you fold it in half. To appreciate just how cursed this ... for A4) that former U.S. President Barack Obama chose to dine at A4 when ... Area Four (A4) is a popular pizzeria/cafe near MIT. Known for their

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 29, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tweaching and Stitches Two things that happened this week, one of which I liked.

  

  every year for a few years, I suppose it's supposed to signify the first ... to talk about how to make blog posts, the few guidelines we have about ... thought. When a nurse came in to see me and asked what I was in for, I

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 12, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Countdown To Mail Drop I'll update this post over the course of the day as we get closer to…

  

  and then call the post office for pickup. So to summarize, we're on ... close to last year (383). We had 3098 applications for EA. Our admit rate ... Today is mail day. I'll save my emotional post on this topic for a

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Summer Reading List The exciting hobby that I never have time for during the school year...

  

  find summertime a particularly good season for the things I used to do ... love for reading and keep up with it, even if I have to wait for less ... . in that I always used to be hungry for books, and I like the image of

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 5, 2016
• Blog / Blog Projects

  This blog post was written by a winner my entry for #BlogstonCommons

  

  Author's note: I wrote this for a challenge that I participated in ... 500 words first, which was the goal, but I was also trying so hard to ... [annotation note="According to Wikipedia, 21 people were killed and 150 people

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Events

  The Great Debate Can MIT brainpower, with the help of the LHC, finally put the matter to rest?

  

  . Professor Wasserman went for a more mathematical approach to defend the merits ... .) Closing arguments for the hamentaschen supporters were handed to Professor ... -100 in a quest to solve one of the greatest conundrums of our time: latke

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Look at Unified Engineering and the Aero/Astro Department Back in business.

  

  entire thermodynamics lecture to just talking about how cool airplanes are ... , most anyone can figure out how to put one foot in front of the other, but ... designed to encompass all the fundamentals of engineering while exploring

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 30, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  Six Recent Life-Changing Thoughts on Food There's six lessons (and a recipe) somewhere in there.

  

  room to forgive Thailand Cafe for their unspeakable red curry combo ... I. Emergency Dinner Sunday afternoon catches me cooking for 30+ in a ... in the friendliest sense of the phrase. His trip to Whole Foods ended

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 21, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Sensations On Having Feelings

  

  . I think, in amassing these colors, I was figuring out how to be ... behind and I cook the vegetables for a few minutes only, the fewer the ... incomprehensible. But, perhaps the best reason I can give for my love of Ladies and

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 9, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who’s that new kid? ANOTHER one?? Are you KIDDING me?! She doesn't even fit on the page!

  

  get to help me think of a name for my real blog. (I named my old one ... come from one of those families where you are the only one who knows how to turn on the computer, change the height of your mom's office chair

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT & Boston colleges Some tips for checking out MIT and Boston this summer.

  

  ! How else can I help with your summer visit? For those of you who plan to ... campus can be difficult to navigate for first-time visitors; and parking is ... out of the way. Do your best to find deals for the better hotels on the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A lot about course 9

  

  .01, Intro to Neuroscience. This class has changed since I took it (for the ... MIT's BCS program is for med school?" Not being premed, I won't try to ... scholarship. Premeds are, of course, advised to major in something they like for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  My Application Story Modified (but mostly plagiarized) from my personal blog. Enjoy the copy pasta.

  

  in, so I decided to apply early action. My dad went to MIT for ... to build my list in August of my senior year. We had done the campus visits—the Eastern seaboard trip to hit the Ivies, the midwest trip to hit

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 17, 2008